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Ethereum Dominates Stablecoin Growth While Tron Powers High-Volume Payments
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Ethereum has added $102.4 billion in stablecoin supply over the past three years, bringing its total to roughly $158–177 billion, according to Token Terminal data. The network now hosts about half of the global stablecoin market tracked by DeFiLlama. Tron ranks second, adding $43.1 billion in stablecoin supply and reaching approximately $90 billion, largely driven by USDT. The network also reports 385 million accounts, 14.3 billion lifetime transactions, and a peak throughput of 285 transactions per second. The divergence highlights how the two blockchains have specialized. Ethereum remains the leading platform for decentralized finance, tokenized assets, and institutional activity, while Tron focuses on low-cost payments and high transaction volumes, particularly in emerging markets. Together, the trends reflect growing real-world adoption of stablecoins across different financial use cases.
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